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Sherwin Williams Temperate Taupe (SW 6037) Paint Color


Color Name: Temperate Taupe (SW 6037)
Hex Color Code: #BFB1AA
RGB Color Code: RGB(191, 177, 170)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 7.3%, 11.0%, 25.1%
Color Family (Hue): Purple





About Temperate Taupe (SW 6037) color - its meaning and example


What color is Temperate Taupe (SW 6037)?

Temperate Taupe (SW 6037) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Temperate Taupe (SW 6037) is #BFB1AA, and the RGB color code is RGB(191, 177, 170).

In the RGB color model, Temperate Taupe (SW 6037) has a red value of 191, a green value of 177, and a blue value of 170. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 7.3% magenta, 11.0% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 20° (degrees), 14.1 % saturation, and 70.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Temperate Taupe (SW 6037) has a hue of 20° (degrees), 11.0 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.


Temperate Taupe (SW 6037) is cool or warm?

The color Temperate Taupe (SW 6037) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Temperate Taupe (SW 6037)?

Temperate Taupe (SW 6037) has an LRV of nearly 45. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

Temperate Taupe (SW 6037)

Light Color


Compare LRV 45 of Temperate Taupe (SW 6037) with dark and light Color




LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space. Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 45 puts Sherwin Williams Temperate Taupe (SW 6037) paint color in the medium category.

  • Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
  • Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.




Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Temperate Taupe (SW 6037) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(191, 177, 170)
Red
191 (74.9%)
Green
177 (69.4%)
Blue
170 (66.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
7.33%
Yellow
10.99%
Key
25.10%

HSL

HSL(20deg, 14.1 %, 70.8 %)

Hue
20°
Saturation
14.09 %.
Lightness
70.78 %.

RYB

RYB(38, 67, 51)
Red
38 (14.9%)
Yellow
67 (26.3%)
Blue
51 (20.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
20°
Saturation
10.99 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.

HWB

H: 20°

W: 66.67 %

B: 25.10 %

XYZ

X : 44.46

Y : 45.42

Z : 44.45

YXY

Y1 : 45.42

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 25.10%

M : 30.59%

Y : 33.33%


LRV

~ 45.4 %

Munsell Color System

9.5YR 7.2/1.2

CIE-Lab

L : 73.17

A : 3.79

B : 5.37

CIE-Lch

L : 73.17

C : 6.57

H : 54.77

CIE-Luv

L : 73.17

U : 8.72

V : 7.11

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.4

A : -0.18

B : 8.07






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Temperate Taupe (SW 6037) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


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#C9C0BB
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ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
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ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
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ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
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Nude Pink
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Temperate Taupe (SW 6037) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Temperate Taupe (SW 6037) to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


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#C8B8AD
PANTONE 4085 C
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
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ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
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PANTONE 406 C
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
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PANTONE 7528 C
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


RAL Design


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RAL Classic


Temperate Taupe (SW 6037) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Temperate Taupe (SW 6037) to RAL Classic


#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
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RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)
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RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 7.25 (92.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


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#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)
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BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)
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BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)
#BFBFBF
BS 18-B-17 - Silver Haze
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)





Paint similar to Temperate Taupe (SW 6037) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Temperate Taupe (SW 6037) (Paint - Sherwin Williams). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Behr


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#C4B2A9
Mauvette (PPU17-10)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
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ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
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ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
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Vintage Charm (N160-3)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams


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#C6B3A9
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ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
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ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
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ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
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ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


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ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
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ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
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ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
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ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)





Benjamin Moore


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ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
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ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
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ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
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ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints


Temperate Taupe (SW 6037) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Temperate Taupe (SW 6037) to PPG Paints


#C8BCB7
Fond Memory (PPG1017-3)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
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Jack Rabbit (PPG1014-4)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
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Legendary (PPG1019-3)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
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Grey Mauve (PPG18-03)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


Valspar


Temperate Taupe (SW 6037) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Temperate Taupe (SW 6037) to Valspar


#C4B3A4
Clean Sweep (2007-10B)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
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Dust Bunny (2005-10B)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
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Berry Frost (1004-10A)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
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ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)








Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







Example Color Images and Mockup


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